Ridgeland, Mississippi vs. Panama City Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Panama City Beach, Florida is 20.5% more expensive than Ridgeland, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $60,227 in Panama City Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgeland, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Panama City Beach, Florida is more expensive than Ridgeland, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Panama City Beach
than in Ridgeland, Mississippi
Ridgeland, MS vs. Panama City Beach, FL
Compared to Ridgeland, Panama City Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  17.3% higher
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower